Property Management
An Idaho property manager discovers that a tenant has sublet the unit without permission. The manager's first step should be:
AImmediately file for eviction
BReview the lease terms and provide proper notice to the tenant of the violation✓ Correct
CCall the police
DChange the locks on the unit
Explanation
The manager should review the lease provisions regarding subletting, then follow the proper notice procedure (typically a cure-or-quit notice) before pursuing eviction. Self-help eviction (changing locks) is illegal in Idaho.
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